The threat of Bush's change to the Clean Air act is NOW! Changing a 3-hour or a 24-hour to an annual average air regulation may seem like a minor change but the intent of those short term regulations is to protect the elderly, the young, and the sick. Once the wind blows or the rain falls, those periods of low concentrations mask the potential damage of short-term episodes of high air pollution levels. |
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